Bowen A Hellenistic Astronomy The Science Studies 2020 torrent

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In Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in Its Contexts, renowned scholars address questions about what the ancient science of the heavens was and the numerous contexts in which it was pursued.
Contents
Technical Requirements
Quantitative Tools
Theory of the Sun, Moon, and Planets
Observations, Instruments, and Issues
Observational Foundations
Astronomical Instruments
Thematic Questions
Contexts
Hellenistic Astronomy in Public Service
Hellenistic Astronomy in Literature
Hellenistic Astronomy in the Training and Work of Priests
Astral Divination and Natal Astrology
Theological Contexts
Hellenistic Astronomy in the Philosophical Schools
Historical Glossary of Important Terms in Hellenistic Astronomy